A gifted and enthusiastic teacher, he has taught and has been the mentor of talented artists, including world-renowned pianists Angela Hewitt[2] and Guillermo Gonzalez, and chamber musician and professor of music, Andrew Tunis.
In 1986, he was guest professor at the Musashino University in Tokyo, and has since returned every year to Asia, adding Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia and Hong Kong to his tours.
[3][4] Jean-Paul Sevilla has directed summer courses in Europe (Aix en Provence, Perpignan, Toulon, Nice, Poitiers, Saint jean de Luz, Flaine, Courchevel) in Canada (Orford, Banff, Victoria) and in Korea.
The courses in Aix and Perpignan were enriched by his close friends, the noted singing teacher and artist, Noémie Pérugia, and the highly regarded musician and pianist, Catherine Collard, both now deceased.
From 1997 to 2001, Jean-Paul Sevilla taught at the Schola Cantorum in Paris and from September to December 1999, he was guest Professor at the Oberlin (Ohio) Conservatory of Music.